Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Third Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2004
Chair: The Honourable GEORGE J. FUREYWednesday, April 21, 2004
Thursday, April 22, 2004
Issue No. 6
First meeting on:
Bill S-11, An Act to repeal legislation that has not been brought into force within ten years of receiving
royal assent
and
Third meeting on:
Bill S-6, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (lottery schemes)
and
Second meeting on:
Bill C-17, An Act to amend certain Acts
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings for April 21, 2004 (44K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings for April 22, 2004 (53K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, April 21, 2004
From the Department of Justice Canada:
Mr. Hal Pruden, Counsel.
Thursday, April 22, 2004
From the Department of Justice Canada:
Mr. Daniel Ricard, Deputy Chief Legislative Counsel;
Mr. John Mark Keyes, Legislative Policy and Development.
From the Privy Council Office:
Ms. Ginette Bougie, Director, Compensation and Classification.
From the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:
Ms. Joan Arnold, Director, Pensions Legislation Development, Pensions Division.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable George J. Furey, Chair
The Honourable Gérald-A. Beaudoin, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, *Austin, P.C. (or Rompkey, P.C.), Baker, P.C., Banks, Buchanan, P.C., Cools, Jaffer, Joyal, P.C., *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mercer, Nolin, Pearson, Rivest
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Mercer substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Bryden. (April 20, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Smith, P.C. (April 21, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Rivest is added. (April 22, 2004).